geh_wilson_ahc099235013aahc099235013awilsongehyesVine City Civil Rights DemonstrationWilson, Bill (William Bryan), 1914-1993African American neighborhoods--Georgia--AtlantaCivil rights movements--Georgia--AtlantaCivil rights demonstrations--Georgia--AtlantaSlums--Georgia--AtlantaDiscrimination in housing--Georgia--AtlantaAfrican American women civil rights workers--Georgia--AtlantaCivil rights workers--Georgia--AtlantaDirect action--Georgia--AtlantaKing, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968View of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. standing in the door of a substandard housing unit in the Vine City neighborhood in Atlanta, Georgia where residents were protesting their living conditions.In January of 1966, the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., his wife Coretta Scott King, and the Reverend Ralph David Abernathy and his wife Juanita led a protest march in the Vine City neighborhood in Atlanta, Georgia to call attention to substandard housing in that area.Atlanta, Ga. : Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center2006Black-and-white photographshttp://collections.atlantahistorycenter.com/u?/Wilson,742JPEG35 mm black and white negativeBill Wilson Photographs, Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center, Atlanta, Ga.1966-01-31Atlanta (Ga.)Vine City (Atlanta, Ga.)This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U.S. Code) Permission for use must be cleared through the Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required.20110426 100151